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250 quotesAnything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.
Methods
William S. Burroughs
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Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance.
Time and Time Management
Leo Buscaglia
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A lady of a certain age, which means certainly aged.
Age and Aging
Lord Byron
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To know the right means of getting something done is virtually to have done it.
Knowledge
Mark Caine
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That must be wonderful; I have no idea of what it means.
Ambiguity
Albert Camus
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I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but frivolous.
Modern and Modernism
Angela Carter
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Just because we're sisters under the skin doesn't mean we've got much in common.
Feminism
Angela Carter
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The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it.
Preachers and Preaching
Richard Cecil
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Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.
Character
Oswald Chambers
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Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
Difficulties
William Ellery Channing
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When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured.
Remedies
Anton Chekhov
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A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
Chastity
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
Love
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Biggest profits mean gravest risks.
Danger
Chinese Proverb
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The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live --moreover, the only one.
Meaning of Life
E. M. Cioran
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There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.
Existence
E. M. Cioran
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War is regarded as nothing but the continuation of politics by other means.
War
Karl Von Clausewitz
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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.
Greatness
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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All through nature, you will find the same law. First the need, then the means.
Desire
Robert Collier
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None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.
Gossip
Charles Caleb Colton
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We ask advice but we mean approbation.
Advice
Charles Caleb Colton
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To know is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.
Knowledge
Confucius
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To love a thing means wanting it to live.
Love
Confucius
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What the superior person seeks is in themselves. What the mean person seeks is in others.
Superiority
Confucius
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun